Iowa Hawkeyes

Iowa Hawkeyes

23-5 - 2nd in Big Ten
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The Tar Heels are in third place in the ACC and have won 11 of their past 12 games, but they remain a No. 5 seed.

Ava Heiden scores 28 as No. 9 Iowa rallies past Illinois, 82-78 Ava Heiden scores 28 as No. 9 Iowa rallies past Illinois, 82-78

— Ava Heiden scored a career-high 28 points and No. 9 Iowa overcame Illinois’ second-half 3-point shooting to win 82-78 on Thursday night.

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Iowa stymies Michigan, moves into tie for 2nd in Big Ten Iowa stymies Michigan, moves into tie for 2nd in Big Ten

Ava Heiden had 24 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 13 Iowa beat sixth-ranked Michigan 62-44 on Sunday and move into a tie for second with the Wolverines in the Big Ten.

No. 13 Iowa tops No. 6 Michigan 62-44 behind Ava Heiden’s 24 points, moves into 2nd place in Big Ten No. 13 Iowa tops No. 6 Michigan 62-44 behind Ava Heiden’s 24 points, moves into 2nd place in Big Ten

— Ava Heiden had 24 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 13 Iowa beat sixth-ranked Michigan 62-44 on Sunday.

Heiden tallies 21-point double-double as No. 13 Iowa women beat Purdue 83-74 Heiden tallies 21-point double-double as No. 13 Iowa women beat Purdue 83-74

— Ava Heiden scored 21 points and tallied a double-double to lead No. 13 Iowa 83-74 over Purdue on Thursday.

Big Ten Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Michigan 89.0 - 2 27
Nebraska 78.5 2.5 4 24
Michigan State 78.4 3.5 5 23
Illinois 84.6 5 7 22
Purdue 82.6 4.5 6 22
Wisconsin 82.7 7.5 9 19
UCLA 78.0 7.5 9 19
Iowa 75.9 6.5 8 20
Ohio State 79.5 9.5 11 17
Indiana 79.3 9.5 11 17
USC 79.6 8.5 10 18
Washington 76.3 12.5 14 14
Minnesota 70.8 13.5 15 13
Northwestern 74.1 14.5 16 12
Rutgers 70.3 15.5 17 11
Oregon 71.6 15.5 17 11
Maryland 70.9 15.5 17 11
Penn State 74.9 15.5 17 11
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